Prof LIU, Liming

Publications

PI/PM (Principle Investigator/Project Manager), GRF Grant LU1320/15E (2015-18) HK$695,854, Inventory Competition with Transshipment and Substitution

Zhao, X., Xing, W., Liu, L., Wang, S. (2015) Demand information and spot price information: Supply chains trading in spot markets, European Journal of Operational Research  246, 837-849 

Tian, X., Liu, L., Wang, S. (2015) Evolving competition between Hong Kong and Shenzhen ports, under revision, Maritime Policy &Management 42, 1-17

Xing, W., Liu, L., and Wang, S. (2014) More Than a Second Channel? Supply Chain Strategies in B2B Spot Markets, European Journal of Operational Research  239, 699-710

Kou, Y., Liu, L., Luo, M. (2014) Lead-lag relationship between new-building and second-hand ship prices, Maritime Policy & Management 41, 303-327

Liu, C.,  Jiang, Z., Liu, L., Geng, G. (2013) Solutions for flexible container leasing contracts with options under capacity and order constraints, International Journal of Production Economics 141, 403-413

Liu, L., Wang, K. T., Yip T.L., (2013) Development of a container port system in Pearl River Delta: path to multi-gateway ports, Journal of Transport Geography 28 (1), 30-38 

Feng, J., Liu, L., Wan, Y-W, (2012) The irreducibility of a class of multi-dimensional Markov chains, Naval Research Logistics 59 (1), 18-25

Xing, W., Wang, S., Liu, L., (2012) Optimal ordering and pricing strategies with a B2B spot market, European Journal of Operational Research 221 (1), 87-98

Li, L., Jiang, L., and Liu, L., (2012) Service and price competitions facing pragmatic customers, Production and Operations Management 21 (4), 747-760 

Luo, M., Liu, L., Gao, F. (2012), Post-entry container port capacity expansion, Transportation Research B 46(1), 120-138

Luo, M., Liu, L., Gao, F., Post-entry container port capacity expansion, Transportation Research B, To appear, 2011

Li, L., Jiang, L., and Liu, L., Service and price competitions facing pragmatic customers, Production and Operations Management, To appear, 2011

Feng, J, Liu, L., and Liu, X., An Optimal policy for dynamic joint price and leadtime quotation, Operations Research, To appear, 2011

Shang, W. and Liu, L. 2011, Promised delivery time and capacity games in time competition, Management Science 57(3), 599-610

Xu, J. J., Yip, T. L., Liu, L. 2011, A Directional Relationship between Freight and Newbuilding Markets:  A Panel Analysis, Journal of Maritime Economics and Logistics 13, 44-60

Lian, Z., Liu, L., and Zhu, X. 2010, Rolling-Horizon Replenishment − Policies and Performance, Naval Research Logistics 57,489-502

Shi, D., Zhou, H., and Liu, L. 2010, Markovian iterative method for degree distributions of growing networks, Phys. Rev. E 82 (3), 031105

Feng, J., Liu, L., Wan, Y-W. 2010, Order-based backorders in multi-item inventory systems, Operations Research Letters 38, 27-32

Luo, M., Fan, L., Liu, L. 2009, An econometric analysis of the container shipping market, Maritime Policy and Management 36 (5), 507-523

Liu, L., Parlar, M. and Zhu, X., 2007, Pricing and leadtime decisions in a decentralized supply chain, Management Science 53, 713–725 

Liu, L., Shang, W., and Wu, S. (2007), Dynamic competitive newsvendors with service sensitive demands, Manufacturing, Service, and Operations Management 9, 84-93

Shi, D., Liu, L., Zhu, S. X., and Zhou. H. (2006), Degree distributions of evolving networks, Europhysics Letters 76 (4), 731-737

Li, H. and Liu, L. (2006), Production control in a two-stage system, European Journal of Operational Research 174, 887-904

Du, L., Hu, Q., and Liu, L. (2006), A profit sharing scheme for a two-firm joint venture, European Journal of Operational Research 170, 277-292

Lian, Z., Liu, L., and Neuts, M. (2005), Discrete-time models for common lifetime inventory systems, Mathematics of Operations Research 30, 718-732

Shi, D., Chen, Q., and Liu, L. (2005), An Markov chain-based numerical method for calculating network degree distributions, Physical Review E 71, 036140 (1-9)

Liu, L. and Lu, Y. (2004), Dynamic traffic control for web-server networks, Computer Networks, 45/4, 523-536

Liu, L., Liu, X., and Yao, D. D. (2004), Analysis and optimization of multi-stage inventory-queues, Management Science 50, 365-380

Liu, L., Yuan, X.M., and Liu, J. (2004), Operational capacity allocation for unreliable module-based assembly systems, European Journal of Operational Research 155, 134-153

Chao, X., Liu, L., and Zheng, S. (2003), Resource allocation in multi-site service systems with inter-site customer flow, Management Science 49, 1739-1752

Ma, S., Wang, W., and Liu, L. (2002), Commonality and Postponement in multi-stage assembly systems, European Journal of Operational Research 142, 523-538

Liu, L. and Lian, Z. (1999), (s, S) continuous review models for inventory with fixed lifetimes, Operations Research 47, 150-158

Liu, L., and Templeton, J.G.C. (1991), The system: system size, Queueing Systems 8, 323-356

Liu, L., Kashyap, B.R.K. and Templeton, J.G.C. (1990), On the GIX/G/∞ system, Journal of Applied Probability 27, 671-683

Liu, L. (1990), (s, S) continuous review models for inventory with random lifetimes, Operations Research Letters 9, 161-167